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Coming together as a team, let's take a moment to pause (10 secs), and let's begin with a quote from...
Romans 15:14- "I myself am convinced, my brothers and sisters, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with knowledge and competent to instruct one another."
And from...
Saint Francis de Sales- "Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset."
These quotes show the value of solidarity. Solidarity is a great way to live Excellence, making it real in our lives today! So, as we reflect today, let's refresh our memories on the meaning of Excellence, and take a closer look at how solidarity brings it to life.
Excellence
Excellence means, high standards of service and performance.
We know there are many ways to live Excellence; so let's focus on just one, solidarity.
Solidarity
Solidarity means, Seeking justice and peace together as one human family.
So, let's ask ourselves this question ...
Does my communication style help others find peace? Pause 10-20 sec before moving on.
I'd like to invite us all to make solidarity a reality in our lives today by...
Clearly and calmly communicating next steps to those entrusted to me.
Solidarity isn't new to CHRISTUS Health, in fact, we see this same type of Excellence in our heritage...
Did you know that nurses in the ICU refer to a Certified Nursing Assistant from CHRISTUS Spohn Shorline, as the one person they cannot live without due to the family environment she creates? She instills peace through calm communication as she focuses on palliative and hospice conversations with the clinical team and, when appropriate, with the patient and their family.
Heavenly Father, So much of what happens can be hard to understand, especially in a time of stress. Thank you for being close to me and giving me the simple words I need to support those in my care. Amen.
Romans 15:14- "I myself am convinced, my brothers and sisters, that you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with knowledge and competent to instruct one another."
And from...
Saint Francis de Sales- "Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset."
Excellence
Excellence means, high standards of service and performance.
Solidarity
Solidarity means, Seeking justice and peace together as one human family.
Does my communication style help others find peace? Pause 10-20 sec before moving on.
Clearly and calmly communicating next steps to those entrusted to me.
Did you know that nurses in the ICU refer to a Certified Nursing Assistant from CHRISTUS Spohn Shorline, as the one person they cannot live without due to the family environment she creates? She instills peace through calm communication as she focuses on palliative and hospice conversations with the clinical team and, when appropriate, with the patient and their family.
Heavenly Father, So much of what happens can be hard to understand, especially in a time of stress. Thank you for being close to me and giving me the simple words I need to support those in my care. Amen.
